Ford Simulator

In this gigantic Ford simulator, “the driver is surrounded by video screens and five projectors that show front, side and rear views, making the test driver feel like they’re driving a real car.” Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Massive hydraulic lifts can move VIRTTEX up, down, and side to side by up to 12 feet to aid in the sensation of real driving. VIRTTEX can also simulating braking, lane changes, and even crashes.

[via Autoblog]

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